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How can clinical teams deliver better care to frail patients?
Frailty is everyone's business -- and everyone involved in caring for adults with cancer has a role to play. That's the central message of a practical new 38-page guide that can be downloaded free of charge.
November 13, 2023
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Playkits develop role in easing kids' anxiety over MRI scans
Giving young children a playkit that uses both virtual and augmented reality appears to reduce anxiety about this procedure, U.K. researchers have reported in an article posted on 7 November by BMJ Innovations.
November 7, 2023
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What's the best approach to imaging of breast implant rupture?
MRI remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of breast implant rupture, but ultrasound can also be a useful screening tool in the initial assessment of implant integrity, U.K. researchers noted at the recent European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) annual meeting.
October 18, 2023
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French poll shows medical students have negative views of radiologists
Many of the old stereotypes of radiologists as solitary people motivated by money, working in a dark room and having no relationship with the patient, persist among today's generation of medical students, particularly women, French researchers have reported.
October 3, 2023
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Team Turku shines new light on patient shielding in CT
The application of an out-of-plane shield in CT scanning may lead to a substantial increase in tube current modulation, therefore providing patients with a much higher radiation dose, researchers from Finland have found.
September 18, 2023
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RCR vows to play pivotal role in future evaluation of AI
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is gearing up to play a greater role in AI assessment and is striving to become more inclusive, accountable, and transparent, according to two senior RCR officers. They also speak openly about how to achieve a work-life balance.
September 13, 2023
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Radiologist Fátima Matute Teresa named as health minister for Madrid
Dr. Fátima Matute Teresa is to become the new minister of health for the Community of Madrid, continuing a recent trend of radiologists being appointed to senior healthcare posts in some European nations.
June 26, 2023
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Spotlight falls again on safety of CT contrast agents
The disturbing case of an 80-year-old woman who developed compartment syndrome of the hand following a CT scan has focused attention on the range of adverse events that can result from the use of contrast agents in clinical practice.
May 31, 2023
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Home reporting is no bed of roses or panacea for radiology
Home reporting can help to boost radiologists' productivity and avoid fatigue and burnout, but it requires careful planning, considerable thought, and rigorous attention to detail, according to a new 12-page free guide from the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists.
May 29, 2023
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Teaching guru gives 10 top tips for younger radiologists
Build strong relationships with clinical colleagues, never compromise on standards, and keep a list of colleagues who will listen and offer sound advice. Those are among the tips from training expert Dr. John Curtis.
May 22, 2023
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Sectra to supply education platform to four Danish facilities
Sectra is to provide its platform for medical education, Sectra Education Portal, to four university hospital in Denmark.
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April 26, 2024
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ScreenPoint CEO steps down; new CEO named
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ScreenPoint Medical CEO Mark Koeniguer is stepping down from his position, with Pieter Kroese being named his successor.
April 26, 2024
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Esaote reports growth in fiscal year 2023
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Italian medical device vendor Esaote posted increased revenues for fiscal year 2023, citing upticks in sales in its ultrasound and MRI sectors.
April 25, 2024
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Smart Reporting secures €23M in financing
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Munich-based AI software company Smart Reporting has announced it has finalized a funding deal worth €23 million.
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EUCAIM calls for new applicants and prepares for webinar
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The European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) has launched an open call for new applicants and announced a webinar to provide insights into the process.
April 25, 2024
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First patient dosed with ITM-31 in glioblastoma trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The University Hospital Münster, Helmholtz Munich, and ITM have announced that the first patient has been dosed in a glioblastoma trial with ITM-31.
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ESR releases movie to mark key moments of ECR 2024
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has produced a short movie to celebrate the most memorable moments and events at ECR 2024.
April 23, 2024
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MRI-guided HIFU improves treatment of essential tremor, Parkinson’s
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has improved treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson's disease, according to the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM).
April 22, 2024
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EC recommendation pushes clinical audits of medical radiological practices
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Commission (EC) has adopted a recommendation that will drive regulations and clinical audits of medical radiological practices throughout member states.
April 19, 2024
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Accuray opens training facility in Switzerland
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Accuray has opened a new training center in Genolier, Switzerland.
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Raigmore Hospital in Scotland selects RayCare
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Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories said that its RayCare oncology information system will be deployed at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland.
April 17, 2024
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